1、课时训练(十四) Unit6(八下)(限时:30分钟).选择填空1.Everyone is born the ability learn.A.into; toB.with; toC.on; inD.with; by2.2019无锡二模In America, when something unhappy happens, a “sorry” is always . Americans dont care about who is responsible.A.necessaryB.amazingC.welcomeD.meaningful3.2019泰州一模改编Is this photo taken
2、 at Yunlong Lake?Of course. You can see so many people racing boats on the lake in the of the photo.A.formB.shapeC.backgroundD.size4.2019徐州二模Whats your cousin like?She is . She never forgets the things she needs to do.A.organizedB.generousC.energeticD.curious5.2019包头Stephen Hawking has great success
3、 as a scientist.A.allowedB.achievedC.practicedD.promised6.If we travel abroad, we prefer to stay in five-star hotels. Thats because they guests with the best service to make them feel at home.A.previewB.provideC.preventD.prepare7.2019泰州After the terrible explosion(爆炸) in Xiangshui, Yancheng, many pe
4、ople from cities around came to hospitals to blood.A.devoteB.createC.donateD.celebrate8.Tom, why are you so unhappy?I didnt get full marks in the exam carelessness.A.sinceB.because ofC.as a resultD.in order to9.A great person once said, “If you can follow your heart and never , your dream will come
5、true.”I think so. I believe I will enter a good high school this year if I try hard.A.give awayB.give backC.give outD.give up10.Which of the following signs means “disabled access”? .2019金华阅读理解In the park, you see a group of people, all looking up at the sky. Without thinking about it, you look upwa
6、rds, too. Why? In the concert, someone begins to clap and suddenly the whole room joins in. You do, too. Why?Sometimes we feel we are acting correctly when we do the same as others. The more people follow an idea, the better or truer we think the idea is. Its the social proof(社会认同感) that works.The s
7、cientist Asch carried out an experiment. It shows how social proof can influence us. In a room,a man is shown Line 1, and next to it are three lines(A,B,C). A is longer, C is shorter and B is as long as Line 1. He must tell which of the three lines is as long as Line 1. When the man is alone,he give
8、s the correct answer B. Then, five other men enter the room, and each of them gives the answer C as they were told to. Now the man changes his idea and gives the answer C. Asch got the same result many times among different subjects(实验对象).Why do we act like this? Well, in the past, following others
9、was a way to keep from danger. Suppose that 5,000 years ago you were hunting(打猎)with friends. Suddenly, they all ran away. What would you have done? Would you have stayed? No, you would have run, too. We are descendants(后代) of those who copied others action. It is so deeply planted in our mind that
10、we still use it now.Social proof has special power. The advertising industry, for example,often makes use of it. So be careful whenever a company says its product is “the most popular”. 11.At the beginning of the passage, the writer leads in the topic by .()A.telling a storyB.giving examplesC.answer
11、ing questionsD.showing a map12.According to Paragraph 3,the experiment by Asch shows .()A.following others is always rightB.social proof may change peoples ideasC.its difficult to carry out the experimentD.people can study better if they are alone13.The underlined word “It” in Paragraph 4 refers to
12、.()A.running with othersB.hunting with friendsC.copying others actionD.doing something different14.According to the passage,we can infer(推断)that .()A.its important to run with others anytimeB.products in the advertisement are the bestC.we mustnt copy others action to keep safeD.we need to think twic
13、e before following others.2019日照任务型阅读Helen has always been interested in helping her community. Her first volunteer experience was for the American Red Cross when she was in high school. When she was a school teacher, she also found time to volunteer.After she retired(退休), she started volunteering t
14、o help the old. When her father was older, he was not able to see as well as he used to, which made her sad because he had always enjoyed reading. She decided it would be fun to read to elderly people in her community.She also helped one woman write her stories. Ann was almost 100 years old, and Hel
15、en wrote down information about her life when she visited her. She put the information in a book and got it published(出版). Ann was very excited to share her life story with her children and grandchildren.After a strong storm hit some southern cities, Helen volunteered again for the American Red Cros
16、s. She prepared food and answered phones in a care centre.One day Helen read an article in the newspaper about refugees(难民) who needed to learn English. She met once a week with Sahra, a 38-year-old woman from Somalia. Helen gave Sahra a camera and asked her to take pictures of her daily life. In th
17、e end, they wrote a book together and used the photos in the book. This helped Sahra learn many new words about her everyday life.Helen says, “The real value of my volunteer work is becoming friends with the people I help. They enrich my life as well as I enrich theirs.”15.When did Helen first volun
18、teer for the American Red Cross?16.What did Helen do just after she retired?17.Why was Ann excited when her book got published?18.Why did Helen give Sahra a camera?19.What do you think of Helen?.词语运用A)选用方框内的单词或词组填空, 其中有一个单词或词组是多余的。disabilitiesintroductiona helping handtraining elderlyexpect20.Could
19、you get me an to your friend?21.My parents me to be what I really want to be when I grow up.22.The social worker often goes to the old peoples home on foot to help the .23.We should give to those in need.24.We should care about those people with mental .B)2020原创用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空,使短文内容完整、正确。I live in P
20、ennsylvania. It is a 25.(north)state of America, which is the 33rd 26. (large)state in America. The state capital is Harrisburg. Now let me tell you a little more about my state.Several Indian tribes(部落)lived in Pennsylvania before 27.(Europe)came. The Dutch came 28.(one), followed by Sweden. Englan
21、d started colonies(殖民地) later. After a few fights, they 29.(take)control of the land.Pennsylvania 30.(give)to the Penn family later. That is how Pennsylvania got 31. (it)name. Pennsylvania was the second to join the nation. The city of Philadelphia 32.(be)an important city since the colony was found
22、ed. It was even the capital of America, too!Today, Pennsylvania is sometimes regarded as the snack capital of the country. There are steel companies in the state, as well as a lot of colleges. There are plenty of things 33.(do) in Pennsylvania. There are several major sports teams. Pennsylvania has
23、121 state parks, and they all have free entry. Hunting is popular here, too.Are you thinking about 34.(visit)the state?.2020原创根据短文内容及首字母提示,写出所缺单词,使短文内容完整、正确。Every minute of the day someone somewhere needs blood, maybe a 35.s or ill baby, or someones mum or dad, so it is not just for emergencies and
24、accidents. They need blood to help them beat 36.d like cancer, or do a planned operation. And thats 37.w we need people to give blood, 3 times a year if you can. If you are in good health, 38.b the ages of 17 and 59 and weigh at least 50kg, you can start giving blood now. And when you act, youll see
25、 how easy it is to 39.s someones life.【参考答案】.1.B句意:每个人天生具备学习能力。be born with意为“天生具有”;the ability to do sth意为“做某事的能力”。故选B。2.A3.C4.A5.B句中success是关键词,由此推知句意为:作为科学家,斯蒂芬霍金取得很大成就。故选B。6.B7.C根据句意表示“献血”要用固定结构donate blood。故选C。8.B9.D句意:“一位伟人曾经说过如果你能追随你的心,永不放弃,你的梦想就会成真。”“我认为是这样。我相信,假如我努力学习,今年我就能进入好的高中。”give away
26、意为“捐赠”;give back意为“归还”;give out意为“分发”;give up意为“放弃”。根据语境可知是“不要放弃梦想”,故选D。10.C.主旨大意这是一篇议论文。文章主要介绍了什么是社会认同感及其产生的原因。11.B推理判断题。第一段举了公园仰望天空和音乐会鼓掌两个例子,以此引出文章主题。故选B。12.B推理判断题。根据第三段“When the man is alone,he gives the correct answer B.”及“Now the man changes his idea and gives the answer C.”可知,一个人时,给出正确答案是B,当五
27、个人在一起时,给出答案是C,从而说明,社会认同感会改变一个人的想法。故选B。13.C14.D推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句“So be careful whenever a company says its product is the most popular.”可推知,跟随别人时要三思而后行。故选D。.主旨大意本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了一个热衷于志愿服务的女孩海伦,通过志愿行动,丰富了他人生活的同时也丰富了自己的生活。15.When she was in high school.16.She started volunteering to help the old.17.Because
28、 she could share her life story with her children and grandchildren.18.Because she wanted her to take pictures of her daily life.19.She is helpful/friendly/kind.20. introduction21. expect22. elderly23. a helping hand24. disabilities25.northern26.largest27.Europeans28.first29.took30.was given31.its32.has been33.to do34.visiting .35.sick36.diseases37.why38.between39.save